2012 Chevrolet Corvette

Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-03-07 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Fuel leak(s) involving filler neck, fuel pump, fuel tank or associated parts in the fuel delivery system at rear of car…
2026-01-24 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I purchased a 2012 Corvette from Coast Chevrolet on 1-24-26. This car was supposed to have been inspected for safety is…
2024-10-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Recently purchase used car. Very strong a gas smell/fumes in garage whenever fuel is pumped more than 1/2 tank. Conc…
2023-12-13 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Fuel smell coming from gas cap area replaced the gas cap twice. Continue to have strong fuel smells in garage where car…
2023-10-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Strong gas smell after filling gas tank. This is a known issue on these cars and although it can develop at any time th…
2023-06-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Purchased my 2012 Corvette Grand Sport used on 06/08/2023 and the first night parked in my garage noticed a seriously s…
2023-04-21 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Smelling gas fumes when parked. There were no other indicators of an issue. I took car to dealership, turns out ther…
2022-11-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked inside the garage ther…
2022-08-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 The car has a strong smell of gas inside the garage and in the compartment of the vehicle after driving
2022-06-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 We smelled gasoline from time to time since June of 2022 & could not see any leaks. Approximately October 22 2022 we co…
2022-06-13 AIR BAGS No 0 Airbag light intermittently comes on and goes off whilst driving. Per GM, they will not say whether the airbag will or …
2021-10-01 AIR BAGS No 0 Get a intermittent red air bag light on the dash when driving. Not sure if air bag system is working properly. Would af…
2021-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that after taking the vehicle out of storage and starti…
2021-08-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Failure of Active Handling System with onboard computer message to have the system serviced. Other drivers (owner forum…
2021-06-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 Low beam headlights stop working while driving.
2021-05-23 AIR BAGS No 0 The air bag warning light comes on and off at various times. Sometimes it stays on and other times it goes out after a…
2021-02-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE A VERY STRONG GASOLINE SMELL COMING FROM, INSIDE AND OUT SIDE MY CAR WHEN IT IS STATIONIONARY. IT SEEMS TO BE W…
2020-10-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE BEGUN TO SMELL FUEL COMING FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL WELL. IT HAS FILLED THE GARAGE WHILE PARKED AND I CAN SM…
2020-09-05 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 SERVICE ACTIVE HANDLING SYSTEM ON DISPLAY. WHILE DRIVING THE DAY BEFORE, THE CAR MADE A VERY QUICK MOTION TO THE LEFT …
2020-08-03 AIR BAGS No 0 THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON FOR THE DRIVER SIDE FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING THE CAR. MY UNDERSTANDING…
2020-07-16 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 AFTER FILLING THE GAS TANK THERE IS A NOTICEABLE SMELL OF GAS THAT'S EXISTS. WHEN GARAGE KEPT THE SMELL FILLS THE ENTIR…
2020-06-05 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 SEVER GAS SMELL OCCURS SPORADICALLY. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, I CAN'T DRIVE WITH THE TOP UP OR PLACE VEHICLE IN MY GARAGE.…
2020-04-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I WAS IN MY GARAGE, I OPENED THE DRIVER DOOR SAT DOWN AND SECURED THE SEAT BELT. I ATTEMPTED TO START THE CAR BY STEPP…
2020-01-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 I OWN A 2012 CORVETTE GRANDSPORT PURCHASED NEW. CAR HAS 12,635 MILES IN IT. I WAS DRIVING INTO TOWN LAST NIGHT AND HEA…
2020-01-24 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN TANK IS 1/2 OR FULL STATIONARY, FUEL SMELLS AND FUEL LEAKS. LEAVES SPOTS IN MY GARAGE AND THE SMELL IN GARAGE IS D…
2019-11-07 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MY 2012 CORVETTE GRAND SPORT HAS AN INCREASINGLY STRONG FRESH GASOLINE SMELL ESPECIALLY AFTER FILLING UP. WHEN I START …
2019-11-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CAR HAS 8750 MILES PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN AND WINDOW WILL NOT ROLL UP
2019-04-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL SYSTEM LEAK AROUND FUEL PUMP, STRONG GAS SMELL, FIRE HAZARD.
2019-02-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 DEFECTIVE FUEL TANK. MOST OWNERS HAVE REPORTED CRACKS IN THE FUEL TANK THAT RESULT IN GAS LEAKAGE AND STRONG SMELL OF G…
2018-09-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL TANK LEAK.
2018-06-14 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL SMELL,REPLACED FUEL CAP, THAT HELP A LITTLE,SMELL AROUND FUEL DOOR,CAN'T KEEP CAR IN GARAGE AFRAID TO RE FUEL AND …
2018-03-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE MAIN HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY IS A SEALED UNIT AND CANNOT BE REPAIRED. THE SEALS IN BOTH UNITS…
2017-11-29 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THE WIRE TO THE STARTER MELTS OUT CAUSING THE ENTIRE CHARGING SYSTEM TO STOP WORKING AN DRAINS THE BATTERY CAUSING THE …
2017-08-07 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL SMELL COMING FROM DRIVERS SIDE FUEL TANK. NOTICE FUEL LEAK FROM HIGH SPOT OF TANK AND FUEL RESIDUE ON SIDE OF TANK…
2017-07-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE RED SEAT BELT LIGHT WILL INTERMITTENTLY FLASH. JUST MOVING MY BUM FROM JUST GETTING COM…
2017-03-31 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN I FILL THE GAS TANK OF MY 2012 CORVETTE THERE IS A STRONG SMELL OF GAS IN MY GARAGE. I HAVE READ ON SEVERAL FORUMS…
2016-11-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 STATIONARY VEHICLE WAS FILLING ENCLOSED GARAGE WITH GAS FUMES. SOURCE OF PROBLEM WAS FRACTURED HIGH PRESSURE 90 DEGREE…
2016-09-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WE RECENTLY PURCHASED THE CAR (TWO WEEKS AGO) AND THE CAR SMELLS UP THE GARAGE OF HEAVY GAS FUMES. WE TRIED REPLACING T…
2016-08-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE CAR ONLY HAS 2388 MILES. BACKING STRAIGHT OUT THE DRIVE WAY THE DASH STARTING DISPLAYING SERVICE ANTILOCK BREAKS, S…
2016-05-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 STRONG FUEL SMELL INSIDE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, MOST NOTICEABLE AFTER REFUELING. CAN BE NOTICED STATIONARY AND IN MOTIO…
2016-05-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 INVESTIGATION NUMBER EA09-002 GOING INTO A SLOW LEFT SHARP TURN THE VEHICLE CUT OFF FUEL, TRIGGERED SERVICE ABS, SERV…
2015-12-17 AIR BAGS No 0 AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. FOUND OUT THRU RESEARCH ON THE CORVETTE FORUM AND TALKING TO CHEVY DEA…
2015-11-02 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EXCESSIVE FUEL SMELL. UNSAFE TO PARK IN GARAGE. GM CAN'T FIX
2015-10-03 AIR BAGS No 0 THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING AT 35-45 MPH SPEEDS AND STAYED ON. THE LIGHT DID NOT GO OFF AFTER TURNING THE VE…
2015-09-12 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 UPON BRAKING TO ENTER A TIGHT LEFT HAND TURN IN THE COUNTRY THE DIC DISPLAYED SEVERAL WARNING INDICATORS, ABS AND TRACT…
2015-01-10 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 STARTED SMELLING GAS IN THE CABIN. HAS HAPPENED 2 OR 3 TIMES. *TR
2014-06-10 AIR BAGS No 0 AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON, MAY GO OFF FROM TIME TO TIME BUT REMAINS ON WHILE DRIVING. AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY …
2014-04-01 AIR BAGS No 0 JUST BACK FROM THE DEALER. SERVICEMAN SAID "FRAYED WIRE AT SEAT BELT", CODE B0040. WRITTEN UP AS "DRIVER SEAT CONNECTOR…
2013-10-20 STRUCTURE:BODY Yes 0 CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER FAILED CAUSING THE CAR TO NOT BE ABLE TO DISENGAGE CLUTCH WITH PEDAL MAKING IT EXTREMELY DANGERO…
2013-10-11 AIR BAGS No 0 AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WOULD COME ON AND THEN GO OFF BEFORE COMING ON AGAIN AND OFF. DIAG. CODE B0041,B0065. DIAG. INTER…